ISC High Performance 2025

Event: ISC High Performance 2025

Date: June 10–13, 2025

Location: CCH-Congress Center Hamburg, Congressplatz 1, 20355 Hamburg, Germany

Website: ISC 2025 Attendance

Regisration: ISC 2025 Registration

One of the premier HPC conferences. Alex, David, and Devon will present tutorials, a workshop, and represent OpenCHAMI at the DOE booth.

Read more about OpenCHAMI, here and try it yourself through the install guide.

ISC Updates (Gist)

Dell’s Partnership and Community Impact#

• Dell joined the OpenCHAMI consortium, significantly boosting project credibility.
• Dell’s partnership announcement generated substantial positive buzz at ISC, influencing procurement discussions positively for Dell.
• OpenCHAMI is viewed as an attractive alternative to Dell’s existing Omnia software.

New Engagements and Community Expansion#

• Key HPC centers including KTH (Sweden), Cambridge (UK), EPCC (Edinburgh), and Oak Ridge (USA) expressed strong interest in deploying OpenCHAMI.
• EPCC, with a significant budget for new HPC procurement, showed interest following HPE recommendations.
• Conversations with Livermore and Sandia Labs indicate growing support and future collaborative opportunities.
• RIKEN (Japan) expressed interest in adopting OpenCHAMI for their Fugaku successor.

Successful Tutorial and Future Events#

• The tutorial at ISC, led by Devon Bautista and David Allen, was highly successful, engaging multiple institutions.
• Received requests for additional tutorials and workshops in Europe and Asia, including an invitation to HPC Asia in Japan (January).
• The upcoming September Dev Summit is anticipated to be significantly larger with broad international and corporate participation, including Microsoft, AWS, Dell, NVIDIA, and potentially Google.

Management and Follow-ups#

• Increasing community engagement necessitates a shift in management responsibilities, particularly focusing on outreach and partner contributions.

More updates to follow…